I dream of giving
I dream of giving birth to a child who will ask: Mother, what was war? Eve Merriam
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I dream of giving birth to a child who will ask: Mother, what was war? Eve Merriam
No war by any nation in any age has ever been declared by the people. Eugene V. Debs
They have always taught and trained you to believe it to be your patriotic duty to go to war and to have yourselves slaughtered at their command. But in all the history of the world you, the people, have never had a voice in declaring war, and strange as it certainly appears, no war by … Read more
In modern war… you will die like a dog for no good reason. Ernest Hemingway
They wrote in the old days that it is sweet and fitting to die for one’s country. But in modern war, there is nothing sweet nor fitting in your dying. You will die like a dog for no good reason. Ernest Hemingway
Never think that war, no matter how necessary, nor how justified, is not a crime. Ernest Hemingway
It is notorious that no war between countries elicits as much hate and cruelty as civil war, in which there is no lack of acquaintance between the two warring sides. Erich Fromm
Hitler will have no war (does not want war), but we will force it on him, not this year, but soon. Emil Ludwig
Everything, everything in war is barbaric… But the worst barbarity of war is that it forces men collectively to commit acts against which individually they would revolt with their whole being. Ellen Key
The belief that we some day shall be able to prevent war is to me one with the belief in the possibility of making humanity really human. Ellen Key